{
  "country": "South Korea",
  "country_with_article": "South Korea",
  "code": "KR",
  "slug": "south-korea",
  "region": "Eastern Asia",
  "scope": "national",
  "weekend": [
    5,
    6
  ],
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "note": "The dates listed are the national public holidays, including substitute holidays granted when a holiday falls on the weekend.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "OpenWorkdays, generated from python-holidays",
  "dataset": "holidays 0.103",
  "years": {
    "2024": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 19,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 19,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 16,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 3,
        "working_days": 246,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 366
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2024-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-09",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-10",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-11",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-12",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-04-10",
          "name": "National Assembly Election Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-06",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-15",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-16",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-17",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-18",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-10-01",
          "name": "Armed Forces Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2025": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 19,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 19,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 17,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 2,
        "working_days": 244,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2025-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-01-27",
          "name": "Temporary Public Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-01-28",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-01-29",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-01-30",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-03-03",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-05",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-06",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-06",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-06-03",
          "name": "Presidential Election Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-05",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-06",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-07",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-08",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2026": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 22,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 22,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 16,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 6,
        "working_days": 245,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2026-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-02-16",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-02-17",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-02-18",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-03-02",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-01",
          "name": "Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-24",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-25",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-06-03",
          "name": "Local Election Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-07-17",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-08-17",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-24",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-25",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-26",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-05",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2027": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 24,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 24,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 15,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 9,
        "working_days": 246,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2027-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-06",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-07",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-08",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-09",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-01",
          "name": "Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-03",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-13",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-07-17",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-07-19",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-08-16",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-09-14",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-09-15",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-09-16",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-10-04",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-10-11",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-12-27",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2028": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 18,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 18,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 17,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 1,
        "working_days": 243,
        "weekend_days": 106,
        "calendar_days": 366
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2028-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-01-26",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-01-27",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-01-28",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-04-12",
          "name": "National Assembly Election Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-01",
          "name": "Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-02",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-07-17",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-02",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-03",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-04",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-05",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
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      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 20,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 20,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 16,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 4,
        "working_days": 245,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2029-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-12",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-13",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-14",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-01",
          "name": "Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-07",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-20",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-21",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-07-17",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-21",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-22",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-23",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-24",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2030": {
      "summary": {
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        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 21,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 18,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 3,
        "working_days": 243,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2030-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-02",
          "name": "The day preceding Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-03",
          "name": "Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-04",
          "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-05",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Korean New Year",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-03-01",
          "name": "Independence Movement Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-04-03",
          "name": "Presidential Election Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-01",
          "name": "Labor Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-06",
          "name": "Alternative holiday for Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-09",
          "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-06-06",
          "name": "Memorial Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-06-12",
          "name": "Local Election Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-07-17",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-08-15",
          "name": "Liberation Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-09-11",
          "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-09-12",
          "name": "Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-09-13",
          "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-10-03",
          "name": "National Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-10-09",
          "name": "Hangul Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-12-25",
          "name": "Christmas Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    }
  }
}